Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Opisthorchiata > Superfamily Opisthorchioidea > Family Cryptogonimidae > Genus Metadena

Metadena caballeroi Nahhas & Krupin, 1977

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Metadena*	Linton, 1910	accepted genus name
*Achoerus*	Vlasenko, 1931 nec Beklemischev, 1914	synonym

Literature

original description	Nahhas, F. M., Krupin, R. (1977). Parasites of Liparis callyodon (Pallas) with a description of a new species, Metadena caballeroi. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Instituto de Biologia Publicaciones Especiales. 4: 261-266.
basis of record	Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 136-142